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Biofouling
The Journal of Bioadhesion and Biofilm Research
Volume 3, 1991 - Issue 2
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An evaluation of biofilm development utilizing non‐destructive attenuated total reflectance Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy

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Pages 89-100 | Published online: 10 Jan 2009

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